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The Handbook of Technology and Innovation Management

Scott Shane (Edited by)

9781405127912, Wiley

Hardback, published 17 October 2008

512 pages
24.6 x 17.5 x 3.3 cm, 0.998 kg

This timely handbook represents the latest thinking in the field of technology and innovation management, with an up-to-date overview of the key developments in the field.


  • The editor provides with a critical, introductory essay that establishes the theoretical framework for studying technology and innovation management
  • The book will include 15-20 original essays by leading authors chosen for their key contribution to the field
  • These chapters chart the important debates and theoretical issues under 3 or 4 thematic headings
  • The handbook concludes with an essay by the Editor highlighting the emergent issues for research
  • The book is targeted as a handbook for academics as well as a text for graduate courses in technology and innovation management

Preface ix

List of Contributors xi

Editor’s Introduction xv

Part I The Evolution of Technology, Markets, and Industry 1

1 Technology and Industry Evolution 3
Rajshree Agarwal and Mary Tripsas

2 The Evolution of Markets: Innovation Adoption, Diffusion, Market Growth, New Product Entry, and Competitor Responses 57
Venkatesh Shankar

Part II The Development and Introduction of New Products 113

3 Understanding Customer Needs 115
Barry L. Bayus

4 Product Development as a Problem-solving Process 143
Christian Terwiesch

5 Managing the ‘Unmanageables’ of Sustained Product Innovation 173
Deborah Dougherty

Part III The Management and Organization of Innovation 195

6 Rival Interpretations of Balancing Exploration and Exploitation: Simultaneous or Sequential? 197
Eric L. Chen and Riitta Katila

7 R&D Project Selection and Portfolio Management: A Review of the Past, a Description of the Present, and a Sketch of the Future 215
D. Brunner, L. Fleming, A. MacCormack, and D. Zinner

8 Managing the Innovative Performance of Technical Professionals 239
Ralph Katz

Part IV Technology Strategy 265

9 The Economics and Strategy of Standards and Standardization 267
Shane Greenstein and Victor Stango

10 Intellectual Property and Innovation 295
Rosemarie H. Ziedonis

11 Orchestrating Appropriability: Towards an Endogenous View of Capturing Value from Innovation Investments 335
Henry Chesbrough

12 Individual Collaborations, Strategic Alliances and Innovation: Insights from the Biotechnology Industry 353
Paul Almeida, Jan Hohberger, and Pedro Parada

Part V Who Innovates? 365

13 Technology-Based Entrepreneurship 367
David H. Hsu

14 Knowledge Spillover Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Large and Small Firms 389
David B. Audretsch

15 The Financing of Innovation 409
Bronwyn H. Hall

16 The Contribution of Public Entities to Innovation and Technological Change 431
Maryann P. Feldman and Dieter F. Kogler

Index 461

Subject Areas: Business & management [KJ]
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